DC Studios Showcase | Season 2, Ep. 3 | Director Craig Gillespie on Supergirl, Lobo & the DCU

On Season 2, Episode 3 of DC Studios Showcase: The Official Podcast, hosts Frankey and Coy sit down with Supergirl director Craig Gillespie for an inside look at one of the DCU’s most anticipated films yet. From practical alien effects and massive Lobo stunts to Milly Alcock’s version of Supergirl/Kara Zor-El and how her introduction connects directly to Superman, this episode is packed with exclusive access DC fans can’t miss! Frankey and Coy talk with Craig Gillespie about bringing Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow to life inside the new DC Universe, balancing dark comedy with emotional storytelling, and why this version of Kara is unlike any superhero audiences have seen before. Plus: next-level practical effects, Jason Momoa’s Lobo entrance, Krypto, behind-the-scenes filmmaking secrets, and the ongoing debate over whether Supergirl “has that dog in her.” ✅ Craig Gillespie reveals why Milly Alcock was the perfect Kara for the DCU ✅ The behind-the-scenes story of Jason Momoa’s explosive first day as Lobo ✅ Practical aliens, giant sets, real explosions, and why the movie was filmed in-camera whenever possible ✅ Craig explains how Supergirl’s introduction in Superman connects directly into her own film ✅ Frankey and Coy debate whether Supergirl truly “has that dog in her” and it gets heated fast 🔔 Subscribe to @dcofficial and follow @hbomax so you never miss an episode of DC Studios Showcase: The Official Podcast with Frankey and Coy. New episodes drop every week on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts. Produced by OBB Sound. Connect with DC Online: Follow DC on INSTAGRAM: https://bit.ly/3XxysUi Like DC on FACEBOOK: https://bit.ly/3oQVPs2 Follow DC on TWITTER: https://bit.ly/3ojGH9V Visit the DC WEBSITE: https://www.dc.com/ Subscribe to DC UNIVERSE INFINITE: https://bit.ly/3zAJZqX Shop official DC MERCH: https://shop.dc.com Join the DC DISCORD COMMUNITY: / discord About HBO Max: HBO Max is the premier global streaming platform from Warner Bros. Discovery that delivers the most unique and captivating stories, ranging from the highest quality in scripted programming, movies, documentaries, true crime, adult animation, and live sports and news (where available). HBO Max is the destination for prestigious entertainment brands such as HBO, Warner Bros., Max Originals, DC, Harry Potter, as well as iconic shows like “Friends” and “The Big Bang Theory,” all in one place. GET HBO MAX https://hbomax.com/ FOLLOW HBO MAX Follow HBO Max on YouTube: https://hbom.ax/YouTube Follow HBO Max on Instagram: https://hbom.ax/Instagram Follow HBO Max on TikTok: https://hbom.ax/Tiktok Follow HBO Max on Twitter: https://hbom.ax/x Follow HBO Max on Facebook: https://hbom.ax/Facebook